OPINION

Preventing Islamic risk on ‘Belt and Road’


When promoting OBOR, China should fully consider risk returns, and try to maximize returns while minimizing risk.

Smug Aussie swimmer won’t cloud Rio

We don’t have to take seriously the tinge of barbarism that comes out of some Australians.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 23:54:31

Pawn of the USA

The US is deploying THAAD in South Korea
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 23:43:39

Indian visa policy should look to long term

Given its unusual sensitivity, the Indian authorities’ visa policies toward Chinese personnel often reflect the latest twists and turns in the Sino-Indian relations.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 22:03:39

Japan must reflect on more than just own atomic wartime tragedies

The time has come for Japan to mark the 71st anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by also making the solemn period an opportunity to reflect upon its history of aggression.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 21:59:02

Active neutrality and equal representation best course for China’s Afghan policy

Recently, it was reported that Beijing had invited a Taliban delegation to visit China. The story has captured widespread attention. The role China plays in Afghanistan has since become a heated topic.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 21:59:01

Beauty comes in many varied forms

The winner of the Miss Michigan beauty contest, the Beijing-born Chinese-American Arianna Quan, has faced a barrage of insults from Chinese netizens.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 21:53:53

Young workers should stand up to exploitation

The song “So far, the sofa is so far,” about the exhaustion of modern life, has gone viral online soon after it was made public.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 21:53:39

Negotiation best way forward for Afghanistan

Afghanistan remains split by war and division, despite billions of dollars the US has poured into supporting the struggling government in Kabul.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 18:24:16

Hong Kong must set systematic restraints over independence

The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has disqualified six potential candidates with pro-independence stances from running in the 2016 Legislative Council election
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 0:08:46

G20 expected to be 'ambitious' on innovation, trade, investment: Italian experts

Scholars and economists from global think tanks expect the G20 summit in September to be "ambitious" on key challenges weighing on global economy, an Italian economist said.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/8 8:50:51

Deployment of THAAD not constructive step for peace in East Asia: US expert

The deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system will have wide ramifications for East Asia and is not a constructive step for regional peace, a US defense and foreign policy expert said.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/8 8:46:53

Expert says upcoming G20 summit important opportunity to better understand China

The upcoming G20 summit in China in September is very important, and the most important objective that can be achieved is to try to understand China better and to understand the strategic choice of China, said Luigi Gambardella, president of ChinaEU, a business-led association aimed at intensifying business cooperation and investment in the telecom and hi-tech spheres.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/8 8:46:25

Horton displays no goodwill in remarks over his rival

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang lost the final of the 400 meter freestyle to Australian swimmer Mack Horton by a very narrow margin.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/8 0:58:40